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United States — United States Department of Commerce & SK Hynix

13 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Aug 21, 2026

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United States — United States Department of Commerce: The Commerce Department's export controls have created uncertainty for Samsung and SK Hynix, prompting them to consider Chinese alternatives. It revoked VEU status and granted an annual license.
SK Hynix: SK Hynix is evaluating AMEC equipment for its China facilities as a hedge against U.S. export controls. Its China operations face regulatory uncertainty.
Aug 05, 2026 · 11 articles
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United States — United States Department of Commerce: Deferred adding CXMT to Entity List, but may face pressure to restrict U.S. purchases of its chips.
SK Hynix: SK Hynix, a major DRAM and HBM producer, benefits from the AI memory boom and its own recent IPO. CXMT's rise adds competitive pressure but also validates the sector's growth.
Jul 14, 2026 · 113 articles
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International
United States — United States Department of Commerce: The Commerce Department encouraged chip investment in the US, but no formal demands were made.
SK Hynix: SK Hynix enters a long-term partnership with Nvidia to co-develop next-generation HBM memory, securing stable demand and reinforcing its leadership in AI memory.
Jul 24, 2026 · 129 articles
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United States — United States Department of Commerce: The Commerce Department's Entity List restricts dealings with YMTC; Apple seeks assurances CXMT won't be added.
SK Hynix: SK Hynix is a major DRAM supplier; Apple's diversification could reduce its leverage.
Jun 17, 2026 · 68 articles
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United States — United States Department of Commerce: The Commerce Department, through Secretary Lutnick, endorsed the investment, aligning with US policy to boost domestic chip manufacturing.
SK Hynix: SK Hynix, another memory competitor, faces increased competition as Micron invests heavily in research and development.
Aug 20, 2026 · 20 articles
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United States — United States Department of Commerce: The Commerce Department may require licenses for technology transfers to CXMT, affecting Apple's ability to develop customized chips with the Chinese supplier.
SK Hynix: SK Hynix is a major memory supplier that could face increased competition from CXMT, but it also benefits from the current high prices.
Jul 30, 2026 · 38 articles
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United States — United States Department of Commerce: The Commerce Department, led by Howard Lutnick, controls access to power for the project, playing a regulatory role.
SK Hynix: SK Hynix supplies high-bandwidth memory chips crucial for Nvidia's AI infrastructure.
Jul 26, 2026 · 28 articles
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United States — United States Department of Commerce: Imposed a temporary ban on Anthropic's leading models, causing a revenue slowdown in June. This regulatory action poses a risk to the IPO.
SK Hynix: SK Hynix completed a $26.5 billion IPO earlier in 2026, contributing to a strong year for IPOs and providing context for Anthropic's potential record.
Aug 13, 2026 · 68 articles
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International
United States — United States Department of Commerce: The United States — United States Department of Commerce reported a slowdown in retail sales in April, with higher gas prices fueled by the Iran war meaning less money for nonessential goods.
SK Hynix: SK Hynix shares fell, tracking losses in tech shares overnight on Wall Street amid global market uncertainty.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
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Domestic
United States — United States Department of Commerce: The United States — United States Department of Commerce reported that consumer prices in the U.S. increased slightly less than expected in April.
SK Hynix: SK Hynix's stock tanked in one report but rallied in another, indicating fluctuating investor sentiment.
May 28, 2026 · 6 articles
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United States — United States Department of Commerce: The United States — United States Department of Commerce granted the annual export licenses to TSMC, Samsung Electronics, and SK Hynix, enabling their continued operations in China.
Jan 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
United States — United States Department of Commerce: The United States — United States Department of Commerce is responsible for issuing the export licenses and was not immediately available for comment.
Dec 30, 2025 · 6 articles
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Business
Apr 14, 2026 · 7 articles
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